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Season 71 Play 5 – Stringer’s Last Stand by Stan Barstow and Alfred Bradley
Luther Stringer is the titular head of a Yorkshire working-class family of wife and three daughters – one married, one engaged, one a student. His middle daughter’s “fiancy” is in…
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Season 71 Play 4 – Glorious! by Peter Quilter
Based on a true story, Peter Quilter’s comedy “Glorious!” invites us into the world of Florence Foster Jenkins (1868-1944), a gregarious soprano who in the early 1940s became the must-see…
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Season 71 Play 3 – The White Carnation by R.C. Sherriff
It is Christmas Eve, 1951. As Britain rebuilds itself after the war, John Greenwood has it all – a successful business, a beautiful house and an aristocratic wife. But as…
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Season 71 Play 2 – Snake In The Grass by Alan Ayckbourn
Following her father’s death, Annabel enters the garden for the first time since running away, aged twelve. She is met by Alice, the nurse to her late father. Alice states…
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Season 71 Play 1 – Party Piece by Richard Harris
This fast-paced comedy depicts the strained relations between feuding neighbours and families. Michael, an uptight doctor, and his wife Roma decide to hold a barbecue to show off their renovated…
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Season 70 Play 8 – Blackadder Goes Forth by Richard Curtis & Ben Elton
The Western Front, 1917. Captain Blackadder joined the British Army when it was little more than a travel agency for gentlemen with an abnormally high sex drive. Now he’s twenty…
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